Sellicks Beach · Suburb / Locality

Language in Sellicks Beach

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the primary language for 89.4% of people in Sellicks Beach. Very few residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below both the state and national figures.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.2% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the Australian average of 22.3%. While very few speak another language, the 0.7% who speak little or no English is actually much higher than in most similar areas.

4.2% ▼ -15.1%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.0%
  • 2016: 4.7%
  • 2021: 4.2%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.7% ▲ +176.3%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.7%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In Sellicks Beach, English only is the majority at 98%; Greek is next at 1%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Sellicks Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41327/sellicks-beach/topic/language